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A 410-million-year-old fossil of a giant prehistoric organism which once loomed over north-east Scotland has been added to the collections of National Museums Scotland (NMS). The example of Prototaxites was discovered in a sedimentary deposit near the village of Rhynie in Aberdeenshire. At 26ft (8m) high, it would have towered …

Prince Harry became emotional as he finished an intense day of evidence against the publisher of the Daily Mail – telling the High Court his wife Meghan’s life had been made an “absolute misery”. The Duke of Sussex spent about two hours being cross-examined by Associated Newspapers Limited’s lawyer, at …

BBC Dominic Molloy says people are worried An employee of a meat processing company, which plans to stop work at its Linden Foods retail packing facility in County Tyrone, has said fear for the future has set in for workers after the initial shock following the announcement. Dominic Molloy, who …

Singer Kim Petras has asked to be dropped from her record label, claiming she has been held back from releasing music. The German pop star says Republic Records have “refused” to give her a release date for her new album that has been “done” for six months. In a series …

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EPA US president Donald Trump has doubled down on his threats to take control of Greenland, saying on social media that there is “no going back” and that “Greenland is imperative”. During a news conference at the White House, Trump was asked how far he was willing to go to …

Seagrass “fairy circles” have been discovered on the seabed in the Sound of Barra in the Western Isles. Scotland’s nature body NatureScot said it was not known why the plants grew in circular shapes, but added that the formations were rarely seen. Seagrass usually grows in dense “meadows” and provides …

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Available for over a year If you’re interested in this episode, you may also like ‘Is the Sandie Peggie ruling discredited?’ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002njyw Campaigners For Women Scotland (pictured) are taking the Scottish Government to the Court of Session over where transgender prisoners are housed. We ask legal expert Dr Nick McKerrell …

James Grantand Annabel Amos,Northamptonshire Kate Bradbrook/BBC StJohn Burkett is still deciding where to display his award One of the organisers of the World Conker Championships has been named Anorak of the Year 2025. StJohn Burkett, who helps stage the Northamptonshire event, was recognised by the Dull Men’s Club, an organisation …

The sports technology group behind Fantasy Football Hub has scored a multimillion pound funding boost from a syndicate of investors. Sky News understands that Scoreline, which counts the Sky Sports football pundit and former Manchester City defender Micah Richards among its investors, will announce a $6m (£4.5m) fundraising later this …

Andrew Rosindell has resigned from the Conservative Party and defected to Reform UK. The former shadow minister and MP for Romford said the Tories were “irreparably bound to the mistakes of previous governments” and not willing to take “meaningful accountability” for poor decisions. He said he had spoken to Nigel …

A mother reunited with two strangers who rescued her nine-month-old baby from her burning car. Alex McClean from Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, had to pull over on the A465 at Merthyr Tydfil on Wednesday, when her car began to smoke while driving along a dual carriageway and, although she managed …

Detailing his daily pre-season routine, he added: “I used to practise the whole morning – start at 09:00 and finish at 14:00 or even 15:00. The whole morning is about working out physically and on the court. “After that, I took almost every afternoon off to do whatever I want …

Donald Trump wants countries to pay $1bn to be permanent members of the US-backed Board of Peace, according to reports. The Board of Peace will form a key part of the Gaza peace process but a statement from the office of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the US …

A newly discovered bee, labelled as nationally scarce, has been found on the North Cornwall coast. Surveys undertaken by Buglife and the National Trust at Godrevy Farm have led to the discovery of the Red Bartsia Bee (Melitta tricincta). It was found at Godrevy by local entomologist Paddy Saunders and …

Kate Hudson gives blunt bedroom advice for couples struggling to reconnect in relationships; Brooks Nader slips on her bikini as she embraces a natural look on a Cabo getaway. (Daniele Venturelli/WireImage/Getty Images; Cindy Ord/Getty Images) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! PILLOW TALK – Kate Hudson gives blunt …

BBC Former pupils of the Lord Mayor Treloar School and College took their case to the High Court A compensation payment proposed for men who were infected with HIV and hepatitis as schoolchildren is “wholly inadequate”, a charity has said. During the 1970s and 1980s, the Lord Mayor Treloar School …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Henry Winkler is speaking his truth. While attending the AARP’s Movies for Grownups Awards, the veteran actor, 80, shared his thoughts with Fox News Digital about how the older generation is treated in the U.S. versus other countries. “Well, you know, only …